Variations On An Original Theme

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The Variations Of Johannes Brahms

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Author : Julian Littlewood
language : en
Publisher: Plumbago Books and Arts
Release Date : 2004

The Variations Of Johannes Brahms written by Julian Littlewood and has been published by Plumbago Books and Arts this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Music categories.

Variation is a fundamental musical principle, yet its most naked expression - variation form - resists all but the broadest of descriptions. This book offers listener, performer, analyst and composer an eclectic array of approaches to `Theme and Variations', including: patterns of departure and return; real versus perceived time; strategies of propulsion and closure in an intrinsically cyclic and open-ended form; the interplay of authorial voices deriving from dialogue between the `self' of variations and the `other' of their theme; critique of a theme through a set's generic references; drama and narrative achieved through textural and tonal control; and the intrinsic sound of a variation, so different from that of a freely composed work. These topics are introduced through a general survey of the form, seen through the prisms of the provenance of themes and the ideologies of sets, before being developed through close study of Brahms's variation sets and movements. Brahms was supremely aware of his place in music history and was uncommonly self-conscious in his manipulation of different techniques of composition. His variation sets - some of the most well-crafted and beloved examples - place the interplay of forms and styles at the heart of their identity. Moreover, in their stunning breadth and diversity they offer a microcosm of Brahms's entire output, a succinct revelation of his life-long concerns. Through them we marvel at his technical and poetic mastery, and journey to the heart of his creative character.

Alban Berg

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Author : Bryan R. Simms
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2013-05-13

Alban Berg written by Bryan R. Simms and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-05-13 with Music categories.

Alban Berg: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a composer. The second edition will include research published since the publication of the first edition and provide electronic resources.

The Monthly Musical Record

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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1889

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Brahms Studies

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Author : Brahms Studies
language : en
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Release Date : 2001-01-01

Brahms Studies written by Brahms Studies and has been published by U of Nebraska Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-01-01 with Biography & Autobiography categories.

A publication of the American Brahms Society, Brahms Studies publishes essays on the life, work, and artistic milieu of Johannes Brahms. Each volume collects the best in Brahms scholarship, including criticism, analysis, theory, biography, archival and documentary studies, and translations of important studies that have appeared in foreign languages.

The Wind Band Masterworks Of Holst Vaughan Williams And Grainger

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Author : Willis M. Rapp
language : en
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Release Date : 2005-03-01

The Wind Band Masterworks Of Holst Vaughan Williams And Grainger written by Willis M. Rapp and has been published by Hal Leonard Corporation this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-03-01 with Music categories.

(Meredith Music Resource). With this superb text, Dr. Rapp gives the wind band community both a historical and musical insight into three of its most revered composers. His study of their band works' evolvement through traditional folk music will serve as a fascinating resource, giving both veteran and novice conductors an invaluable understanding of the band repertoire's formative stages.

Beethoven 1806

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Author : Mark Ferraguto
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2019-08-27

Beethoven 1806 written by Mark Ferraguto and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-08-27 with Music categories.

Between early 1806 and early 1807, Ludwig van Beethoven completed a remarkable series of instrumental works. But critics have struggled to reconcile the music of this banner year with Beethoven's "heroic style," the paradigm through which his middle-period works have typically been understood. Drawing on theories of mediation and a wealth of primary sources, Beethoven 1806 explores the specific contexts in which the music of this year was conceived, composed, and heard. As author Mark Ferraguto argues, understanding this music depends on appreciating the relationships that it both creates and reflects. Not only did Beethoven depend on patrons, performers, publishers, critics, and audiences to earn a living, but he also tailored his compositions to suit particular sensibilities, proclivities, and technologies.

Beethoven

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Author : Elliott Graeme
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1870

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Beethoven A Memoir With An Essay Quasi Fantasia On The Hundredth Anniversary Of His Birth By F Hiller Etc

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Author : Elliott GRAEME
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1876

Beethoven A Memoir With An Essay Quasi Fantasia On The Hundredth Anniversary Of His Birth By F Hiller Etc written by Elliott GRAEME and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1876 with categories.

Adolf Busch

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language : en
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
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Revisiting Music Theory

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Author : Alfred Blatter
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2012-08-06

Revisiting Music Theory written by Alfred Blatter and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-08-06 with Music categories.

Revisiting Music Theory: A Guide to the Practice contains the basics of music theory with the vocabulary used in harmonic and formal analysis. The book assumes few music reading skills, and progresses to include the basic materials of music from J. S. Bach to the twentieth century. Based on Blatter’s own three decades of teaching music theory, this book is aimed at a one or two year introductory course in music theory, can serve for individual study, or as a review for graduate students returning to school. Drawing examples from well-known classical works, as well as folk and popular music, the book shows how theory is applied to practice. The book is divided into five parts. The first part introduces music notation, reviewing the basics of pitch, time, and dynamics as represented in written music. Part 2 introduces the concept of melody, covering modes, scales, scale degrees, and melodic form. Part 3 introduces harmony, dealing with harmonic progression, rhythm, and chord types. Part 4 addresses part writing and harmonic analysis. Finally, Part 5 addresses musical form, and how form is used to structure a composition. Revisiting Music Theory will be a valuable textbook for students, professors, and professionals.